For ESL teachers

my collection of textbooks and online resources for teaching and learning English as a second language.

Teaching Writing

TEACHING ACADEMIC WRITING TO GRADUATE STUDENTS

Hinkel, E. ( 2004). Teaching Academic ESL Writing: Practical Techniques in Vocabulary and Grammar. New York, NY: Routledge.

Swales, J.M. & Feak, C.B. (2009). Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Essential Tasks and Skills. 2nd ed. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press.

Goldstein, L. M. (2005). Teacher Written Commentary in Second Language Writing Classrooms. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press.

Marshall, M.J. (2009). Composing Inquiry. Methods and Readings for Investigation and Writing. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson / Prentice Hall.
TEACHING ACADEMIC WRITING TO UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

Bailey, S. (2011). Academic Writing. A Handbook for International Students. 3rd ed. Routledge.
Flachmann, K. (2008). Mosaics. 4th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.
TEACHING BASIC WRITING

Fawcett, S. (2006). Grassroots with Readings. The Writer's Workbook. Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin Company.

Fawcett, S. (2007). Evergreen. A Guide to Writing with Readings. 8th ed. Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin Company.

Biays, J. S. & Wershoven, C. (2004). Along These Lines. Writing Sentences and Paragraphs. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson / Prentice Hall.

Teaching Vocabulary

Academic Word Lists
http://www.oxfordadvancedlearnersdictionary.com/academic/
http://www.victoria.ac.nz/lals/resources/academicwordlist/

Academic Word Lists with exercises
http://www.uefap.com/vocab/select/selframa.htm
http://www.esldesk.com/vocabulary/academic
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/~alzsh3/acvocab/
www.academicvocabularyexercises.com
http://www.wordworkskingston.com/
http://www.lextutor.ca/


Huntley, H. (2006). Essential Academic Vocabulary - Mastering the Complete Academic Word List. Heinle Cengage Learning.

Online resources to make flashcards & practice vocabulary
http://quizlet.com/
http://www.flashcardmachine.com/my-flashcards/set.cgi
www.freerice.com
www.eslgamesworld.com
http://www.mrsperkins.com/
http://janbrett.com/games/jan_brett_dolch_word_list_main.htm

Teaching Reading, Listening, & Speaking

http://www.eslgold.com/

Nation, I.S.P. (2009). Teaching ESL/EFL Reading and Writing. New York, NY: Routledge.

Nation, I.S.P. & Newton, (2009). Teaching ESL/EFL Speaking and Listening. New York, NY: Routledge.

Bailey, K. M. & Savage, L. (Eds.). (1994). New Ways in Teaching Speaking. Alexandria, VA: TESOL.